Does the ship move sideways under the recoil of a broadside?
"Barely a millimeter."
Say, what's a broadside, anyhow?
"It's where all guns, even smaller ones, are brought to bear on a target abeam."
What's "abeam?"
"Damned landlubber."
Interesting answers, but not followed 100% by this bear of very little brain:
http://www.navweaps.com/index_tech/tech-022.htmWhy would they want to do all that shooting at a bear?
"Go stand in the corner."
Terry, 230RN
